Finding the Third Proportional to 260,667,074 and 393,424,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 260,667,074 and 393,424,675 is: 593,795,651.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
260,667,074 : 393,424,675 = 393,424,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
260,667,074/393,424,675 = 393,424,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
260,667,074x = 393,424,675 × 393,424,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
260,667,074x = 154,782,974,898,855,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,782,974,898,855,616/260,667,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,795,651.00
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